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Overbuilder Toolkit

Open Access Networks: Fad or Future?

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM CT
Location: Governor's Ballroom D
Deployment
Service providers such as AT&T, T-Mobile, and UTOPIA Fiber are embracing open access networks supporting multiple service providers on the same physical infrastructure as one of the ways to accelerate fiber deployment. How do service providers differentiate themselves in an environment when everyone is on the same physical network? A discussion of network operators thinking differently as they operate in this unique environment that delivers capital efficiencies over a stand-alone build. What technologies, both platform and application, are needed to create competitive advantage, better customer experience, and stickier services that can help speed time to market and increase adoption rates in the open access world.